West End

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West End

Local essentials • Parks and recreation • Community guide

West End is part of the greater Cincinnati area. This guide brings local libraries, parks, golf courses, churches, restaurants, and other trusted places together in one useful community page.

West End is one of the 52 neighborhoods of Cincinnati, Ohio. Originally a large residential neighborhood, the majority of the area was demolished in the mid-20th century for the construction of highway interchanges and an industrial park known as Queensgate. The population was 6,824 at the 2020 census.

Queen City Snapshot5-point scale
Family Friendly3.0
Safety2.7
Affordability4.0
Restaurants4.0
Things To Do4.5
Commute4.7

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Where to eat nearby.

What to do around town.

What's happening nearby.

Local places worth shopping.

A short history of West End.

West End is one of the 52 neighborhoods of Cincinnati, Ohio. Originally a large residential neighborhood, the majority of the area was demolished in the mid-20th century for the construction of highway interchanges and an industrial park known as Queensgate. The population was 6,824 at the 2020 census.

What it actually feels like.

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Who this neighborhood makes sense for.

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  • People looking for local essentialsCommunity listings are gathered in one place.

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  • People relying on a single area-wide scoreConditions and commute times vary within every community.

What the housing market looks like.

Typical Home PriceRedfin median: $419,000 · Jul 2026

Redfin's latest three-month measure through July 2026 shows a median sale price of about $419,000 in West End, up 17.1% year over year. Homes sold in a median 79 days, with 10 sales in the period.

Property tax note: Property taxes and services vary by jurisdiction and parcel. Verify with the county auditor.

Local housing mix

Housing types vary across the community.

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